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reference news reported on september 7according to a report on the un news website on september 5, un secretary-general guterres delivered a speech at the forum on china-africa cooperation summit, emphasizing the un's support for the china-africa partnership.

the forum on china-africa cooperation summit is held every three years, and leaders from more than 50 african countries attended this summit.

“south-south cooperation is essential for building capacity and advancing the achievement of shared development goals. at the same time, the responsibilities of the global north must not be relieved,” un secretary-general antónio guterres said in beijing on thursday.

guterres said that china's partnership with the african continent is the main pillar of south-south cooperation, and the joint efforts of china and africa on the basis of the un charter can create new impetus for africa's development.

guterres recalled that china is already africa's largest trading partner.

“in africa, investments that respect country ownership, value fiscal sustainability, are climate-sensitive and consistent with human rights norms can be a game changer.”

he welcomed china's decision to launch global development initiatives in a manner consistent with the sustainable development goals, its efforts to promote green development and the concept of good faith cooperation, and its efforts to advance the modern partnership action.

he said china has made remarkable achievements in development, including poverty alleviation.

he said that as the world's most dynamic economy, africa can maximize the potential of china's support in areas such as trade, data management, finance and technology.

guterres concluded his speech by stressing that “the united nations fully supports the development of a strong partnership between china and africa to achieve the common goal of peace, sustainable development and human rights for mankind on a healthy planet.”

un secretary-general guterres (xinhua news agency)